Category Archives: Guatemala

Guatemala Representatives Meet to Learn, Reflect, and Plan

Posted on March 25, 2015 by sisterparishinc

In February, representatives from the eight Sister Parish communities in Guatemala gathered for a weekend of fellowship, learning, and spiritual reflection.  We are posting the meeting report, photos, and a song video we made for the Northern churches (below), in … Continue reading →

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Entrevista con Narcisa Escobar – Reflexión sobre la delegación

Posted on March 5, 2015 by sisterparishinc

In English En agosto de 2014, 10 personas de Sta. Juana de Arco llegaron para visitar su hermanamiento en Tierra Nueva 2.  Narcisa nos cuenta cómo fue la experiencia para ella como miembro del comité y participante en la delegación. … Continue reading →

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Interview with Narcisa Escobar – Reflections on the delegation

Posted on March 5, 2015 by sisterparishinc

En español This is a reflection on the delegation from St. Joan of Arc that visited Tierra Nueva 2 in August 2014. As a member of the committee in Tierra Nueva 2, Narci helped organize many activities and also traveled … Continue reading →

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Annual Guatemalan Children’s Party ‘Goes Green’

Posted on March 4, 2015 by sisterparishinc

Originally posted on the St. Joan of Arc website. Each year, the youth group at our Sister Parish in Guatemala takes the initiative to plan and conduct a Christmas party for younger children in their community.  This year’s theme was, … Continue reading →

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Unidos en el amor de Dios – Reflexiones de delegadas de Sta. Juana de Arco

Posted on March 4, 2015 by sisterparishinc

In English Delegados de Sta Juana de Arco visitaron a su hermanamiento en Tierra Nueva II el 1 al 11 de agosto de 2014. Cuatro participantes dieron la siguiente homilía en su iglesia la semana después de la delegación. Ver … Continue reading →

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Cineastas Jeff y Rita Nohner hablan de la producción de Generaciones en Solidaridad

Posted on March 4, 2015 by sisterparishinc

In English ¿Cómo surgió la idea de Generaciones en Solidaridad? Centroamérica nos llama la atención – las personas y la cultura-y a las relaciones que se establecieron entre las personas en todo el continente americano durante los tiempos del conflicto … Continue reading →

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A Bright Future in Chontalá

Posted on March 4, 2015 by sisterparishinc

The following piece was written by members from Incarnation Lutheran Church that visited their sister community Chontalá in Guatemala in 2014.  Originally published in the church newsletter. By Martha Rush & Candace Gruman The images of thousands of Central American … Continue reading →

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San Antonio Catholic Church, Guatemala, visits Danville Congregational

Posted on November 17, 2014 by sisterparishinc

Five members  of San Antonio Catholic Church in the department of Quiche, Guatemala, visited their sister community at Danville Congregational Church in California from September 29 to October 6, 2014. You can see photos from the visit.  Also, hear delegates … Continue reading →

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Unidos cada vez más – Caminata de Solidaridad en Guatemala

Posted on November 5, 2014 by sisterparishinc

In English Los representantes de las comunidades de Iglesias Hermanas en Guatemala se reunieron el 20-21 de septiembre para nuestra reunión bi-anual. Pasamos los dos días con varios intercambios, un servicio ecuménico y un taller sobre la autoestima. Los representantes … Continue reading →

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Ever more united – Solidarity Walk in Guatemala

Posted on November 5, 2014 by sisterparishinc

En español Representatives from Sister Parish communities across Guatemala gathered on September 20 and 21 for our bi-annual meeting.  We filled the two days with community sharing, a prayer service and a workshop on self-esteem. Representatives also participated in elections … Continue reading →

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